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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of lad form-of, plural
2. 2
   A group of friends, regardless of gender. Often the lads. Geordie, Ireland, Northern-England

   "Me and the lads have had a meeting in the bar and decided it's first-class family entertainment."

Synonyms

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chapcubyouthboycockboydickdick

Example

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"The two lads who slept in the chaff-cutting loft above the harness-room were quickly aroused."

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